Rory Cutaia has built a career out of disrupting industries and turning bold ideas into reality. Starting as a successful New York City attorney representing world-renowned entrepreneurs, Rory shifted gears to become one himself. He launched Telx, a groundbreaking telecom startup that sold for over $200 million, cementing his status as a visionary entrepreneur and investor.
Now, as the founder and CEO of NASDAQ-listed Verb Technology Company, [Nasdaq: VERB], Rory is revolutionizing sales enablement with interactive, video-based tools like verbLIVE, verbCRM, and verbMAIL. He’s also at the forefront of eCommerce innovation with MARKET.live, a cutting-edge tech startup redefining livestream shopping with immersive and interactive experiences.
Rory is the creator of Go Fund Yourself, a reality show blending entrepreneurship and entertainment, and has produced the feature film Under New Management. Beyond business, he’s committed to philanthropy, founding the U.S. Chapter of Innocence in Danger and serving on the boards of the American Shakespeare Center and the New York Institute of Technology.
From telecom to tech to entertainment, Rory Cutaia continues to lead, innovate, and inspire. Learn more at GoFundYourself.show.
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With 21 million followers on social media and huge online presence, Natasha Graziano is best known as the #1 female motivational speaker as seen in Forbes Magazine and USA Today. She is a Wall Street Journal & USA Today Best Selling Author, Host of the #5 podcast in the US for Education and she is ranked in the top 10 keynote speakers alongside Michelle Obama and Oprah.
Natasha loves helping people unlock their full human potential and become SUPERSTARS using her famous method called Scripting as seen in her viral TED talk.
From a broke single mom, Natasha transformed her life and now speaks on stages alongside the likes of Tony Robbins, Gary Vee, Grant Cardone and Mark Cuban. She is known as the ‘Life Coach to the Stars’ including Mary Bonnet, Jarule, Steve Aoki, Ryan Garcia and 9 & 10 figure entrepreneurs on her roster.
Natasha has been seen on multiple top TV shows and publications and co-hosting shows on FOX. The Tamron Hall Show, E!, Forbes Magazine, The New York Times, USA Today, NY Weekly, Marie Claire, LA Weekly, Business Insider, Glamour, Vogue, Poosh and many more top tier publications/Tv shows. She was also recently a judge on Miss USA on the CW Network.
Interview Questions:
Q1: The Cool Factor – Rory, launching a TV show is such a rare and exciting achievement. What has it been like to bring Go Fund Yourself to life, and how does it feel to be at the forefront of blending entertainment and entrepreneurship?
Q2: The Vision Behind Go Fund Yourself – Rory, Go Fund Yourself is described as a game-changer in the crowdfunding industry. Can you share the inspiration behind creating the show and what gap you saw in the market that it fills?
Q3: Partnership with Cheddar– The distribution deal with Cheddar TV is a huge milestone. How did this partnership come about, and what does it mean for the entrepreneurs and businesses featured on the show?
Q4: Interactive Crowdfunding Innovation – The show integrates technology that allows viewers to invest or shop in real-time while watching. How does this interactive element enhance the crowdfunding experience for both entrepreneurs and viewers?
Q5: Empowering Entrepreneurs – The show aims to help entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of capital markets. Can you tell us about some of the unique challenges these entrepreneurs face and how Go Fund Yourself is helping to overcome them?
Q6: The Role of the Titans – You have an impressive panel of Titans, including yourself, David Meltzer and Jayson Waller. How do their expertise and insights contribute to the show’s impact and the success of the featured businesses?
Q7: Prime-Time Reach and Exposure– With episodes airing during prime time and multiple rebroadcasts, how does this unprecedented exposure impact the businesses and investors involved?
Q8: Broadening Investment Opportunities – You mentioned that the show democratizes access to a previously elite asset class. Why is this democratization important, and how does it align with your broader vision for Go Fund Yourself?
Q9: Looking Ahead – The first season is launching soon, but what’s next for Go Fund Yourself? Are there any plans for future expansions, new features, or global reach in the pipeline?
Verb Technology Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERB), is the innovative force behind interactive video-based social commerce. The Company’s MARKET.live platform is a multi-vendor, livestream social shopping destination at the forefront of the convergence of ecommerce and entertainment, where brands, retailers, creators, and influencers engage their customers, clients, fans, and followers across multiple social media channels simultaneously. GO FUND YOURSELF!, is a revolutionary interactive social crowd funding platform for public and private companies seeking broad-based exposure across social media channels for their crowd-funded Regulation CF and Regulation A offerings. The platform combines a ground-breaking interactive TV show with MARKET.live’s back-end capabilities allowing viewers to tap on their screen to facilitate an investment, in real time, as they watch companies presenting before the show’s panel of “Titans”. Presenting companies that sell consumer products are able to offer their products directly to viewers during the show in real time through shoppable onscreen icons. The Company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV and operates two full-service production and creator studios in Los Alamitos, California.
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